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@@ -2992,6 +2992,152 @@ write erts files."
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(nreverse specs))))
+
+;;; Buffer related helpers
+
+(defun ert--text-button (string &rest properties)
+ "Return a string containing STRING as a text button with PROPERTIES.
+
+See `make-text-button'."
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (insert string)
+ (apply #'make-text-button (point-min) (point-max) properties)
+ (buffer-string)))
+
+(defun ert--format-test-buffer-name (base-name)
+ "Compute a test buffer name based on BASE-NAME.
+
+Helper function for `ert--test-buffers'."
+ (format "*Test buffer (%s)%s*"
+ (or (and (ert-running-test)
+ (ert-test-name (ert-running-test)))
+ "<anonymous test>")
+ (if base-name
+ (format ": %s" base-name)
+ "")))
+
+(defvar ert--test-buffers (make-hash-table :weakness t)
+ "Table of all test buffers. Keys are the buffer objects, values are t.
+
+The main use of this table is for `ert-kill-all-test-buffers'.
+Not all buffers in this table are necessarily live, but all live
+test buffers are in this table.")
+
+(define-button-type 'ert--test-buffer-button
+ 'action #'ert--test-buffer-button-action
+ 'help-echo "mouse-2, RET: Pop to test buffer")
+
+(defun ert--test-buffer-button-action (button)
+ "Pop to the test buffer that BUTTON is associated with."
+ (pop-to-buffer (button-get button 'ert--test-buffer)))
+
+(defun ert--call-with-test-buffer (ert--base-name ert--thunk)
+ "Helper function for `ert-with-test-buffer'.
+
+Create a test buffer with a name based on ERT--BASE-NAME and run
+ERT--THUNK with that buffer as current."
+ (let* ((ert--buffer (generate-new-buffer
+ (ert--format-test-buffer-name ert--base-name)))
+ (ert--button (ert--text-button (buffer-name ert--buffer)
+ :type 'ert--test-buffer-button
+ 'ert--test-buffer ert--buffer)))
+ (puthash ert--buffer 't ert--test-buffers)
+ ;; We don't use `unwind-protect' here since we want to kill the
+ ;; buffer only on success.
+ (prog1 (with-current-buffer ert--buffer
+ (ert-info (ert--button :prefix "Buffer: ")
+ (funcall ert--thunk)))
+ (kill-buffer ert--buffer)
+ (remhash ert--buffer ert--test-buffers))))
+
+(cl-defmacro ert-with-test-buffer ((&key ((:name name-form))
+ ((:selected select-form)))
+ &body body)
+ "Create a test buffer and run BODY in that buffer.
+
+To be used in ERT tests. If BODY finishes successfully, the test buffer
+is killed; if there is an error, the test buffer is kept around for
+further inspection. The name of the buffer is derived from the name of
+the test and the result of NAME-FORM.
+
+If SELECT-FORM is non-nil, switch to the test buffer before running
+BODY, as if body was in `ert-with-buffer-selected'.
+
+The return value is the last form in BODY."
+ (declare (debug ((":name" form) (":selected" form) def-body))
+ (indent 1))
+ `(ert--call-with-test-buffer
+ ,name-form
+ ,(if select-form
+ `(lambda () (ert-with-buffer-selected (current-buffer)
+ ,@body))
+ `(lambda () ,@body))))
+
+(defun ert-kill-all-test-buffers ()
+ "Kill all test buffers that are still live."
+ (interactive)
+ (let ((count 0))
+ (maphash (lambda (buffer _dummy)
+ (when (or (not (buffer-live-p buffer))
+ (kill-buffer buffer))
+ (incf count)))
+ ert--test-buffers)
+ (message "%s out of %s test buffers killed"
+ count (hash-table-count ert--test-buffers)))
+ ;; It could be that some test buffers were actually kept alive
+ ;; (e.g., due to `kill-buffer-query-functions'). I'm not sure what
+ ;; to do about this. For now, let's just forget them.
+ (clrhash ert--test-buffers)
+ nil)
+
+(cl-defmacro ert-with-buffer-selected (buffer-or-name &body body)
+ "Display a buffer in a temporary selected window and run BODY.
+
+If BUFFER-OR-NAME is nil, the current buffer is used.
+
+The buffer is made the current buffer, and the temporary window
+becomes the `selected-window', before BODY is evaluated. The
+modification hooks `before-change-functions' and
+`after-change-functions' are not inhibited during the evaluation
+of BODY, which makes it easier to use `execute-kbd-macro' to
+simulate user interaction. The window configuration is restored
+before returning, even if BODY exits nonlocally. The return
+value is the last form in BODY."
+ (declare (debug (form body)) (indent 1))
+ `(save-window-excursion
+ (with-current-buffer (or ,buffer-or-name (current-buffer))
+ (with-selected-window (display-buffer (current-buffer))
+ ,@body))))
+
+(defun ert-call-with-buffer-renamed (buffer-name thunk)
+ "Protect the buffer named BUFFER-NAME from side-effects and run THUNK.
+
+Renames the buffer BUFFER-NAME to a new temporary name, creates a
+new buffer named BUFFER-NAME, executes THUNK, kills the new
+buffer, and renames the original buffer back to BUFFER-NAME.
+
+This is useful if THUNK has undesirable side-effects on an Emacs
+buffer with a fixed name such as *Messages*."
+ (let ((new-buffer-name (generate-new-buffer-name
+ (format "%s orig buffer" buffer-name))))
+ (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create buffer-name)
+ (rename-buffer new-buffer-name))
+ (unwind-protect
+ (progn
+ (get-buffer-create buffer-name)
+ (funcall thunk))
+ (when (get-buffer buffer-name)
+ (kill-buffer buffer-name))
+ (with-current-buffer new-buffer-name
+ (rename-buffer buffer-name)))))
+
+(cl-defmacro ert-with-buffer-renamed ((buffer-name-form) &body body)
+ "Protect the buffer named BUFFER-NAME from side-effects and run BODY.
+
+See `ert-call-with-buffer-renamed' for details."
+ (declare (indent 1))
+ `(ert-call-with-buffer-renamed ,buffer-name-form (lambda () ,@body)))
+
;;; Obsolete
(define-obsolete-function-alias 'ert-equal-including-properties